rsv Matthew:19:16-24
rsv@Matthew:19:16 @ And behold, one came up to him, saying, "Teacher, what good deed must I do, to have eternal life?"
rsv@Matthew:19:17 @ And he said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? One there is who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments."
rsv@Matthew:19:18 @ He said to him, "Which?" And Jesus said, "You shall not kill, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness,
rsv@Matthew:19:19 @ Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
rsv@Matthew:19:20 @ The young man said to him, "All these I have observed; what do I still lack?"
rsv@Matthew:19:21 @ Jesus said to him, "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
rsv@Matthew:19:22 @ When the young man heard this he went away sorrowful; for he had great possessions.
rsv@Matthew:19:23 @ And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, it will be hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
rsv@Matthew:19:24 @ Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."